Betty Kiernan | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Mount Isa |
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In office 9 September 2006 – 23 March 2012 |
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Preceded by | Tony McGrady |
Succeeded by | Rob Katter |
Personal details | |
Born |
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia |
27 August 1955
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Occupation | Company director |
Betty Margaret Kiernan (born 27 August 1955) is an Australian politician. Born in Mount Isa, Queensland, she was an electorate officer and corporate manager before entering politics, and had served on Cloncurry Shire Council from 1981 to 1990. A member of the Australian Labor Party, she was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in 2006 as the member for Mount Isa. She was defeated by Rob Katter of Katter's Australian Party in the 2012 election.